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Knutsford Town Council’s FOI Mess: Taxpayers, Fashion and a Growing Bill
The Guide Cheshire continues to investigate and is currently reviewing a Freedom of Information response from Knutsford Town Council which, once you wade through the legalese, could be seen as
Sep 15


Knutsford Town Council Fashion Week Backlash: Fast Fashion, Consumerism and Taxpayers’ Money
Did Knutsford Town Council, working with Visit Cheshire (Marketing Cheshire), want to leverage the commercial weight that comes with the “Fashion Week” label in Cheshire? Did they hope to capitalise
Sep 3
Cheshire East Food Hubs Celebrate 10 Years of The Bread and Butter Thing
Members and volunteers across Cheshire East have marked a decade of The Bread and Butter Thing, celebrating the community food charity’s 10th anniversary. Food clubs in Alsager, Broken Cross, Longridge
Sep 1
Knutsford Town Council Taxpayers’ Money Spent on Fashion Show and Legal Costs
A new Freedom of Information request is seeking answers over how much taxpayers’ money has been spent on council fashion events, legal costs and promotion, and what financial return they have delivered for the local community while Knutsford residents face rising council tax bills.
Aug 26
Fashion Week in Cheshire 2026 unveils exclusive designers, schedule and highlights
Cheshire Fashion Week is bringing the runway back to the region this September, welcoming designers from across the globe and featuring an exciting new collaboration with the luxury car partner,
Aug 13


Cheshire Fashion Week 2024 Schedule And Lineup: All The Dates, Shows And Exhibitions
Chester is gearing up to become a fashion hub this summer, with designers and fashion visionaries from all over the world coming together to showcase their latest creations with sustainability
May 6, 2024


Family business in Cheshire enters the fashion arena with tweed pleated skirts
A family-owned business based in Cheshire has recently ventured into the fashion industry by introducing tweed pleated skirts to their product line. Elkin, a British skirt brand renowned for its
Feb 21, 2024


Cathedral to host unique debating forum in the heart of Chester
An exciting debate forum will be launched by Chester Cathedral this October to provide a central space in Chester to discuss, explore, and learn about a wide range of global,
Oct 19, 2023
Cheshire’s top food, beverage, and hospitality professionals honored at an elegant gala
Chester Racecourse hosted a gala awards ceremony on Wednesday, 27th September 2023 to mark Taste Cheshire’s 21st anniversary. Cheshire’s food, beverage, and hospitality industries gathered to honor the best and
Oct 19, 2023


Crowds flock to Chester Town Hall for Cheshire Fashion Week’s sustainable fashion showcase
Hundreds of people attended Chester’s sustainable fashion showcase during Cheshire Fashion Week 2023, which also featured an exhibition on Chester’s fashion history. In their summer launch, the organisers of the
Jun 25, 2023


A family-run open studio with free glassblowing demonstrations to be held near Cheshire’s Malpas
Family-run local business E+M Glass, based near Malpas, has announced an ‘Open Studio’ event at its studio gallery in Tallarn Green on Saturday 29th April. This is the first of its kind post-Covid
Mar 25, 2023
Congleton Radio’s first ‘Tim’s Talk-In’ chat show of 2023 spotlights local connections
Tim’s Talk-In was launched by Congleton Radio on the 20th, of January 2023, bringing together local connections from the day with East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise, Marc O’Hagan
Jan 30, 2023


City dancers spread their wings in celebration
Dancers from a Chester-based recovery charity have qualified as peer mentors, thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund and the Chester Bluecoat Charity. The dancers, from Fallen Angels
Dec 10, 2022


Cheshire Fashion Week 2022 At Chester Cathedral In Pictures
The latest Cheshire Fashion Week fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews on The Guide Cheshire.
Dec 10, 2022
A cultural concert brings the spirit of Ukraine to Chester
To raise much-needed funds for children’s hospitals in war-ravaged Ukraine, a highly respected Ukrainian pianist and composer and a former Bond girl will bring the cultural spirit of Ukraine to
Oct 28, 2022


Cheshire’s Carden Park Estate’s New Head Sommelier Discusses The Future Of English Wine With Expert Experience
The UK wine industry has steadily flourished over the past few years, and Carden Park Estate’s English Sparkling is no exception. There are three acres of deliciousness tucked away at
Oct 5, 2022


An award-winning distillery wins a listing with Cheshire’s largest wholesaler
Three Wrens Distillery, based at Combermere, Cheshire, is proudly announcing it will be working with Hammonds of Knutsford, the county’s largest wine and spirits wholesaler and one that supplies a variety
Aug 23, 2022


Cheshire Police holds its first Community Conversation in Congleton to promote local involvement
Cheshire Police launched its first Community Conversation at St John’s Community Centre in Congleton on Thursday 23 June, giving the local community an opportunity to share their thoughts. Across the
Jun 30, 2022


Foodies Festival (Gastro-Glastonbury) returns to Tatton Park with an all-star celebrity guest lineup
Tatton Park’s Foodies Festival (dubbed “Gastro-Glasto”) is attracting a lot of attention as it celebrates its return with an all-star guest lineup of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars. The
Jun 29, 2022
Cheshire Gin Distillery Introduces ‘Exquisite Citrus’ Gin For ‘Summer In A Bottle’
A new gin made with unusual and rare citrus fruits from all over the world, made by Combermere, Cheshire-based Three Wrens Gin, was launched on 24th May. The new expression
Jun 20, 2022
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